PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adracio Zalasat (ranked 4196 p4p, 24862 weight class) and Abra Kasir (ranked 500 p4p, 652 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Zalasat
vs
Kasir

209 cm
20
285
2 - 6 - 0

208 cm
26
280
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adracio Zalasat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Abra Kasir!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalasat misses the jab.
Kasir was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Zalasat misses with a left hand
and Kasir counters with a stiff right hand.
Kasir keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zalasat misses the jab.
Kasir tries to clinch but Zalasat is having none of it.
Zalasat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zalasat has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
Zalasat blocks the body kick.
Zalasat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zalasat loads up on a big right hand but Kasir slips the punch.
Zalasat just misses with a punch to the body.

Zalasat has closed the distance and engaged Kasir in a clinch.
Zalasat working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kasir misses with a knee strike.
Zalasat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kasir scores with a shot to the side of Zalasat's head.
Zalasat tries to land knees in the clinch but Kasir avoids the damage to the body.
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Zalasat has a couple of punches blocked by Kasir.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Zalasat tries to land knees in the clinch but Kasir avoids the damage to the body.
Kasir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalasat has a couple of punches blocked by Kasir.
A hook to the body from Kasir.
Zalasat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kasir throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
Kasir misses with a knee to the head.
Zalasat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kasir looking to throw knees to the head but Zalasat is blocking nicely.
Kasir blocks a body shot from Zalasat.
Kasir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zalasat.
Kasir blocks an uppercut.
Kasir lands a left hand.
Zalasat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kasir misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zalasat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kasir looks winded!
Zalasat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kasir missing with knees to the body.
Kasir tries a body shot but Zalasat blocks it.
Zalasat lands a knee to the body.
Zalasat cracks Kasir with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalasat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Kasir unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zalasat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zalasat lands a shot to the body.
Kasir on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zalasat lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zalasat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kasir blocks it with crossed arms.
Kasir takes a shot to the head.
Zalasat lands with a right to the head.
Kasir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zalasat stalling in the clinch.
Kasir connects with a knee to the head.
Zalasat holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from Zalasat.
Zalasat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Zalasat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zalasat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kasir backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zalasat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kasir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Zalasat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Zalasat fails to land.
Kasir looking to throw knees to the head but Zalasat is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
The referee calls for Zalasat to work.
Kasir swings wildly with an uppercut but Zalasat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kasir is trying to maintain a safe position but Zalasat gets an underhook and turns Kasir into the cage.
Kasir blocking some punches.
Kasir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Zalasat pushes Kasir back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zalasat lands a shoulder strike.
Zalasat misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Zalasat scores with a nice short uppercut.

It looks like Abra Kasir has been cut.
Zalasat crunches a lovely knee into Kasir's ribcage.
Kasir looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zalasat lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Zalasat.
Zalasat tries a knee to the head but Kasir blocks it.
Zalasat leaning his opponent against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zalasat.
Kasir working aggressively here.
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Zalasat.
Zalasat misses with the head strike.
Kasir struggles to land a body shot inside as Zalasat controls his hands.
Zalasat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kasir's elbow.
Zalasat misses with an elbow strike.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zalasat avoids it.
Kasir avoids a wild elbow strike from Zalasat.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kasir misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adracio Zalasat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abra Kasir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Zalasat clinches up with Kasir and pushes him back against the cage.
Zalasat tries to work over Kasir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kasir doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zalasat.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zalasat.
Zalasat lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zalasat.
Zalasat blocking some punches.
Zalasat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kasir's defenses.
Zalasat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kasir can do to turn this around?
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kasir.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zalasat.
Zalasat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zalasat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zalasat trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalasat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zalasat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalasat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zalasat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kasir unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir looking to throw knees to the head but Zalasat is blocking nicely.
A body shot lands from Kasir.
Zalasat trying to stall but Kasir improves his position.
Kasir lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kasir.
Kasir blocks a body shot from Zalasat.
Kasir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kasir.
A nice left hand lands by Kasir.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zalasat avoiding damage as Kasir throws knees to the body.
Kasir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zalasat or not.
Kasir lands with a left to the head.
Kasir lands a body punch.
Adracio Zalasat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kasir trying to land knees to the body.
Kasir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir missing with knees to the body.
Kasir blocking some punches.
Zalasat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kasir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kasir obliges.
Zalasat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zalasat throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasir.
Kasir landing knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kasir.
Kasir lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Kasir.
Still in the clinch, Kasir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kasir obliges.
Kasir tries to work over Zalasat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kasir utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kasir struggles to land a body shot inside as Zalasat controls his hands.
Knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir tries to land knees in the clinch but Zalasat avoids the damage to the body.
Kasir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zalasats head.
Kasir with a knee to the head.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kasir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kasir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zalasat.
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir has a couple of punches blocked by Zalasat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir tries to land knees in the clinch but Zalasat avoids the damage to the body.
Kasir tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kasir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zalasat's face.
Zalasat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir wants to stall.
Kasir misses with a knee to the head.
Kasir is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zalasat is defending well for now.
Zalasat misses with some punches.
Kasir with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zalasat throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasir.
Kasir's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zalasat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kasir is defending well for now.
Zalasat tries a body shot but Kasir blocks it.
Zalasat misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Zalasat trying to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abra Kasir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abra Kasir's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Zalasat has taken the fight to the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Zalasat.
A nice left hand lands by Zalasat.
Zalasat lands a shoulder strike.
Kasir tries to work over Zalasat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zalasat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zalasat missing with knees to the body.
Zalasat lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kasir lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zalasat misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Kasir fails to land.
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zalasat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks with his arms.
Kasir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kasir stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zalasat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kasir blocks it with crossed arms.
Kasir tries a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks it.
Zalasat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasir.
Kasir putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zalasat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zalasat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kasir is defending well for now.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zalasat throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasir.
Zalasat is looking to control Kasir's arms but Kasir gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zalasat has his back to the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kasir obliges.
Kasir lands a hook that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Nice body punch from Kasir.
Kasir lands an uppercut.
Kasir lands a good knee to the midsection. Zalasat won't want to take too many of those.
A left hand lands to the body for Kasir.
Kasir working Zalasat over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Kasir.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Nice body punch from Kasir.
Zalasat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kasir gets through Zalasat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kasir lands a hook that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Zalasat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kasir tries a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks it.
Kasir misses with a punch on the inside.
Kasir tries to land a knee to the head but Zalasat blocks with his arms.
Zalasat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kasir wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zalasat is stalling here.
Kasir lands a knee to the body.
Zalasat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasir managing to block the knees to the body from Zalasat.
Kasir crunches a lovely knee into Zalasat's ribcage.
Kasir lands a hook that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kasir scores with a shot to the side of Zalasat's head.
Zalasat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kasir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards.
Kasir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kasir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kasir lands a shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kasir.
Kasir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zalasat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kasir avoids it.
Zalasat tries to throw a body punch but Kasir avoids it by throwing Zalasat back against the cage.
Zalasat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasir connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zalasat's face.
Kasir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zalasat taking a breather.
Good body shot from Kasir.
Kasir lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Kasir on the inside.
Kasir works on Zalasat's body with a couple of short punches.
Kasir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zalasat throws a head punch that misses.
Kasir swings wildly with an uppercut but Zalasat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kasir prevents a body shot from Zalasat.
Zalasat takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kasir creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kasir lands a nice knee to the body.
Kasir lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zalasat managing to block the knees to the body from Kasir.
Kasir throws a punch but it's blocked by Zalasat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abra Kasir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kasir has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abra Kasir!
Abra Kasir seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.